Canadian Red Cross Courses

Level C and AED: covers Child, Infant and Adult CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED); 5 hours

• Adult/Child/Infant CPR - one rescuer


• Adult/Child/Infant choking


• Barrier device/pocket masks


• Automated External Defibrillator (AED)


• Rescue Breathing

Prerequiste for Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) course

 

For Health Care Providers

Covers Child, Infant and Adult CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED); 5 hours

• Adult/Child/Infant CPR - one rescuer


• Adult/Child/Infant choking


• Barrier device/pocket masks


• Automated External Defibrillator (AED)


• Rescue Breathing


• Two-rescuer CPR


• Adult/Infant Bag-valve Mask

Prerequiste for Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) course

 

This 40-hour advanced first aid course is for those who wish to become First Responders with a Fire Department. Often a pre-requisite for joining a fire department.

Topics covered: Part 1 - The Responder Part 2 - Establishing the Priorities of Care Part 3 - Injuries Part 4 - Medical Emergencies and Part 5 - Special Populations and Situations. Includes CPR HCP.

A 20 - hour recertification course is also available.

A 3 year certificate will be issued on successful completion. Examinations can also be done to for student's who wish to have a Emergency Medical Assistant (EMA) license at the First Responder Level. You do not have to be a member of a fire department to hold an EMA License.

Prerequisite: 16 years of age and a minimum CPR C or HCP certificate or equivalent.

Group courses available. Please contact us for further details and a price quotation.

 

Overview of First Aid & CPR techniques with scenarios taken from the marine/fishing industry for individuals who need a basic training level in First Aid & CPR for the marine industry. The course develops skills needed to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies for Adults, CPR Level A, and other topics including choking, airway and breathing emergencies and prevention of disease transmission.

3-year certification in Marine Advanced First Aid and First Responder, CPR Level HCP, and AED

Course length - 40 hours inclusive of rest breaks.

Cost:  $590.00

Overview of First Aid & CPR techniques with scenarios taken from the marine/fishing industry for individuals who need a basic training level in First Aid & CPR for the marine industry. The course develops skills needed to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies for Adults, CPR Level A, and other topics including choking, airway and breathing emergencies and prevention of disease transmission.

Certification length - 3 years. Transport Canada may accept the certification for 5 years.

Course length - 16 hours inclusive of rest breaks.

Please see the Course Content listed for Standard First Aid plus the addition of a Marine Basic course textbook.

 

Course Outline:

The term "lockout/tagout" refers to specific practices and procedures to safeguard workers from the unexpected energizing or start-up of machinery and equipment, or the release of hazardous energy during service or maintenance activities. Lockout/Tagout explains the importance of lockout/tagout in protecting the health and safety of workers. 

Course Outline:

The purpose of the Medical Terminology course is to provide an introduction to the professional language used by those who are directly and indirectly involved with the art of healing. The course will also introduce those not currently involved in the health care environment with an introduction to the language of medicine. In addition, the course will provide participants with the basics of human anatomy and physiology. 

Course Outline:

Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) introduces participants to the TDG Act and regulations and explains the requirements for receiving, handling, transporting and shipping dangerous goods, as well as the appropriate response in emergency situations such as spills or accidents.

Course Outline:

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is a hazard communication system designed to ensure workers using hazardous materials, also known as controlled products, have the necessary information to safely handle, store and dispose of these materials.

This course meets the legislated worker training requirements for all federal workplaces and for provincial workplaces in all provinces and territories.

Course Outline:

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is a hazard communication system designed to ensure workers using hazardous materials, also known as controlled products, have the necessary information to safely handle, store and dispose of these materials.

This course meets the legislated worker training requirements for all federal workplaces and for provincial workplaces in all provinces and territories.

This 40-hour advanced first aid course is for those who wish to become First Responders with a Fire Department. Often a pre-requisite for joining a fire department.

Topics covered: Part 1 - The Responder Part 2 - Establishing the Priorities of Care Part 3 - Injuries Part 4 - Medical Emergencies and Part 5 - Special Populations and Situations. Includes CPR HCP.

A 20 - hour recertification course is also available.

A 3 year certificate will be issued on successful completion. Examinations can also be done to for student's who wish to have a Emergency Medical Assistant (EMA) license at the First Responder Level. You do not have to be a member of a fire department to hold an EMA License.

Prerequisite: 16 years of age and a minimum CPR C or HCP certificate or equivalent.

Group courses available. Please contact us for further details and a price quotation.

 

Comprehensive First Aid & CPR training for individuals who need training for adults, children and infants. Often required for those who work in child care or early childhood education workplaces, nursing, dental offices, or who simply want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home or in public. The course covers a variety of topics from basic first aid such as cardiovascular emergencies, CPR Level C (adult, child and infant), choking, airway and breathing emergencies, bleeding control,and prevention of disease transmission to more in-depth topics such as sudden medical conditions and injuries to the head and spine.

Includes Automated External Defibrillation (AED).

Certification length - 3 years

Course length - 16 hours inclusive of rest breaks

Course content

• Preparing to Respond


• The EMS System


• Check, Call, Care


• Airway Emergencies


• Breathing and Circulation Emergencies


• First Aid for Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest


• Head and Spine Injuries


• Bone, Muscle, and Joint Injuries


• Wound Care


• Sudden Medical Conditions


• Environmental Emergencies


• Poisons


• Childhood Illnesses


• Keeping Children Safe


• AED


• Adult, child and Infant CPR


• Summary


• Scenarios